Are you curious about the remains of an animal you have found? This compilation of the most likely found body parts of... Læs mere
The first identification guide to harlequins, along with the other 25 conspicuous ladybird species found in Britain and Ireland. With more than 350 photographs, including numerous images of each ladybird species.
Lichens make excellent material for field studies throughout the year and are valuable for the detection and mapping of pollution. This book provides an overview of the value of lichens for monitoring a range of potentially harmful substances.
This book presents a detailed overview of the ecology and behaviour of the Eurasian beaver. It shows how to recognise the presence and... Læs mere
A comprehensive guide to the calls of 44 species of bat occurring in Europe. Following on from the British Bat Calls by Jon Russ, this new book substantially updates all sections and expands the book to inform sound analysis and species identification of all bats in Europe.
This book introduces techniques and approaches to original work so that anyone with an interest can usefully contribute to furthering our understanding and appreciation of these important insects.
An essential guide to assist those surveying for water voles, whether as a professional ecological consultant, a researcher or simply an interested amateur.
Today, ‘virgin forests’ are only to be found at a few sites unreachable by humans, and even then they are affected by climate change,... Læs mere
With superb illustrations and illuminating text, we are led to the wild side of Mull. Every facet of the Scottish island's natural history is... Læs mere
This highly illustrated, comprehensive guide features hair scale impressions and characteristics for all terrestrial carnivorous... Læs mere
A copiously illustrated and fascinating geological story, from the birth of Essex 500 million years ago near the South Pole to the present day. Vividly links features in the landscape – seen from footpaths, beaches, urban areas or village streets – with this deep time history.
This landmark volume reviews the amphibian fauna of Caribbean islands, their decline and conservation. Individual chapters are devoted to each island, considering the measures used to protect their amphibians through legislation or the setting aside of nature reserves.